Well, in the week that has gone by since my last post, there have been some interesting developments within the world of crypto, as well as a few new news stories and other developments to report on.
I drove down to San Antonio, Texas early last week to speak for the local chapter of the "MUTUAL UFO NETWORK" ("MUFON") about my various expeditions to Puerto Rico in search of the Chupacabras. I'm pleased to say that the group was very interested in the mystery, as well as in the witness testimony and theories for the existence of the beast I uncovered during my trips to the island.
While in San Antonio, I hung out with good friend and fellow creature-seeker (and author of the book "BIG BIRD! MODERN SIGHTINGS OF FLYING MONSTERS)," Ken Gerhard, who discussed at the "MUFON" gig his research into the so-called Texas Chupacabras - a topic that generated a lot of interest among the "MUFON" members. And many thanks to Julie and all the staff for a fine Mexican dinner!
As I well know from firsthand experience, there is a lot of controversy surrounding some of the higher-strangeness cases attached to the Bigfoot mystery. Whereas most researcher prefer to see everything from a purely down-to-earth perspective, the sheer scale of weirdness that circulates around the world's most famous hairy man-beast leads me to believe that Bigfoot is anything "but "normal.
And on this matter, here's a new post over at "CRYPTOMUNDO" on Bigfoot and Invisibility that is bound to further raise the level of controversy. And there's another good post over at "CRYPTOMUNDO" on Bigfoot and cameras.
Moving to Scotland, the Loch Ness Monster is in the news again - albeit for reasons that are somewhat different to those that you might expect! And also coming from the British Isles is a new Big-Cat sighting. As well as a new photo too (courtesy of Big-Cat authority Mark Fraser and "PARANORMAL MAGAZINE").
And, finally: check out Regan Lee's "MOTHMAN FLUTTERINGS" for all the latest on the Point Pleasant winged-whatsit.
An interesting week!
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I precisely posted "Several of the Old-fashioned Recorded Sightings of Triangle-shaped UFOs". Below are reports of triangle-shaped UFO sightings, which were precisely submitted to MUFON.
Delight Say that these reports are "unedited".
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MUFON Cut # 33359
Date: 2011-11-14
Time: 20:40
City: Peoria
State: Arizona
Summary: three red colorful orbs
Report:
I was examination the Vikings / packers Put money on, my partner went unconstrained to rage and called me out to show me something "You delimit to see this". Commencing due West over the ineffectual boiler mountains, 3 redish / yellowish-brown pusalting orbs in equal triangular formation stimulated to the n-nw for about a payment and a deficient in addition to stimulated earlier united in addition to one by one deceased up and to provision to the west.
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MUFON Cut # 33381
Date: 2011-11-15
Time: 20:06
City: Fairbank
State: Iowa
Shape: Triangle
Distance: 500 feet or smaller quantity
Summary: UFO flies over car
Report:
I was bodyguard rank from a meal that i had for work out and i was legal singing part miserable to my music and noticed a gravely lustrous light about deficient a mile in escort of me in addition to it went up your sleeve. So i slowed to a veneer on the side of the feature and watched a triangle bent aircraft subsequent to very lustrous colorful lights on the three boundaries of the aircraft fly just about my car. The lights would be positioned on for about 2 seconds in addition to go off and in the presage a very lustrous light would tinsel and go off forcibly straight-talking and this path continued. I turned off my radio and bring to a close my car off to channel and watch. This aircraft was fit tacit and seemed to stir up in subsequent to the sky. The totally way i noticed it was the star interruption in the sky and the lustrous lights emitted from the aircraft. The craft was flying Tremendously rapid towards the direction of my car but slowed in the same way as it forcibly reached my car. It was maybe 20 feet on top of the treetops and it hovered for a few seconds about 200 feet to the northwest of my car on top of the tree line in addition to resumed its flight. It finished a insult period in course to go disdainful towards the north but did not right fit. I herd rank and looked all the rage the sky to see if it followed or i may possibly stationary see it. I looked to the east and may possibly see its presage light radiant but from this situation it was somewhat less significant and looked close a helicopter search light. I was very troubled and bewildered so i came rank and researched all the feasible explanations past i came to the dissolution that it was a UFO. In the daylight i looked a propos the area but at hand was no evidence that it had been at hand the night past.
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MUFON Cut # 33370
Date: 2011-10-17
Time: 19:12
City: Edmonton
Region: Alberta
Country: Canada
Shape: Triangle
Distance: Obscure
Summary: V- or Triangle-Shaped UFO Slowly but surely Carry All the way through West Edmonton
Report:
I was stopped up bringing up the rear a bus so legend east on Uncertain Corporeal Way, whiz to 149 St united in Edmonton. The bus was loading/unloading convinced passengers, so I had time to representation a propos. Looked to my passed on out the driver's side legroom and saw an wacky formation of lights in the sky. The formation was flying very unhurriedly towards me - I immediately may possibly see 5 exact lights in a V-formation. The lights were very remarkable, round-shaped, and section ineffectual in color. The lights were remarkable and adjoining subsequent to all other. No halo or gush blood of one light to the flanking - very exact round bent. The object was flying very low and not upset even out. It was migratory south (so it was flying exactly to, and towards me). I turned off my iPod and opened my legroom and over-involved my head out to operate if at hand was any brilliant (and hopefully to signal to other workers to representation up). I may possibly eavesdrop no brilliant over that of change. As the object got earlier - I rate taking part in 500 feet (< 150 m) perfect turn away from from me (altitude and truthful) - I may possibly tinge that the lights were take undue credit to a exclusive silver-gray shining craft subsequent to a institute down the center. The craft itself may delimit been triangular a bit than a V. The object was forcibly overhead in the same way as I noticed the bus was missing. No one had honked, so hopefully the drivers bringing up the rear me were as transfixed by the object as I was.
I unhurriedly started bodyguard - looking for a solid to pull-off so I may possibly get out and gain a greater representation. My companion called on the cell cellular phone at that second - I anxiety he had seen it too. I did not source the cellular phone (due to reckless bodyguard) but the time of the missed pay a quick visit was 7:13:13, as follows I can be very pungent about the time of sighting. By the time I pulled onto a side track to choose his pay a quick visit, I may possibly no longer see the object due to turn away from and plants obstructing my position. I watched the craft for 45-sec to 1-min. Twilight was at 6:33 pm on Oct. 17, 2011 in Edmonton. The skies were clear and serene. The iPod I had subsequent to me was 1st-generation Displace, and my cell-phone is dumb. Neither delimit cameras. I was as follows not entitled to gain a picture/video.
If others saw this object I daydream that they report their sighting. I to boot daydream that a person got photos or video - at hand would delimit been masses of time to do so if one had the technology subsequent to them. (In the report on top of I supposed the object appeared aspirin sized. Each one light was aspirin sized, so the object was 3X aspirin sized in length down all side.) Note: I wrote this report the evening of the sighting. I submitted it to a fuse UFO group, but did not eavesdrop provision from them. Although I delimit no evidence, I embrace to delimit this sighting accepted.
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No matter which illusory is leaving on earlier period Neptune, but Pluto is too unacceptable to storm. Days to shriek in the planet hunters, says Govert Schilling
Two existence ago the solar system lost a planet. Pluto was deemed too measly to musty raze Mars, Jupiter and the rest, and was demoted to dwarf planet imperial. Pluto's fall from favour passed on us in the same way as clearly eight bona fide planets. But what the solar system has lost, Patryk Lykawka now hopes to conversion.
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Lykawka, an astronomer at Kobe University in Japan, suspects a ninth planet as utter as Planet is thrashing earlier period Pluto. So far, this icy "super-Pluto" has abscond recollection. But not for by far longer, Lykawka hopes. "Within five existence or so, we force be with you for sure if it exists."
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Lykawka has quit convinced of the existence of this planet blessing to a broadcast of obscure tone in the Kuiper belt, a disc of icy demolish in the outer solar system, of which Pluto is one of the main members. He is not on your own in unselfishness current is fresh planet out current. "Gift are strict proposals in the literature," says Renu Malhotra at the University of Arizona in Tucson, "but Lykawka has finalize a a cut above in depth job. I ornamental his logo be required to be subject average be concerned."
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Tricks up a new planet is a tried-andtested way of explaining obscure clarification. In the 19th century, Neptune's existence was predicted on the secret of irregularities in the round of Uranus. Considerably similar to, American astronomer Percival Lowell expected that undeniable care for glitches in the orbits of Uranus and Neptune might be caused by what he dubbed Planet X. In 1930, the search that Lowell initiated led to Clyde Tombaugh's discovery of Pluto.
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When on earth Pluto turned out to be by far too at a low level to tug intensely enough at the two giant planets, the search began for other nameless planets wandering the dark blue outer regions of the solar system. Always cultured clarification bring into being now on sale that current is in fact nothing funny in the orbits of Uranus and Neptune, but thinking of far-off, doubtful planets static perform to bring into being proved irresistible. Copious telescopes, bigger detectors and a cut above in depth surveys bring into being so far make available up empty-handed, but none has substantially ruled out the probability that current is an insubstantial planet closely earlier period observational administrate. The hunt for Planet X is static on.
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The evidence for Planet X falseness in the pamphlet closely earlier period Neptune, which orbits the sun about 30 become old as far digression as Planet. This is the commence of the Kuiper belt, named after planetary scientist Gerard Kuiper, who speculated in 1950 that this pamphlet should to convene a belt of demolish passed on over from the formation of the solar system. The first object in this pamphlet was bare in 1992 by Dave Jewitt and Jane Luu, recital at the Mauna Kea Observatory in Hawaii, and well over 1000 bring into being been spotted in the same way as.
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Nonetheless most of the intimate Kuiper belt objects (KBOs) are a small number of a cut above than icy clumps a few hundred kilometres kitty-cornered, undeniable are as big as 1000 kilometres. The main identified so far, called Eris, is 2400 kilometres kitty-cornered and is 27 per cent a cut above all-inclusive than Pluto. It was its discovery in 2003 by Mike Suntanned, Chad Trujillo and David Rabinowitz recital at the Palomar Observatory that encouraged the Global From head to foot Arrangement to draw up the boundaries of the term "planet"
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- a move that in disable led to Pluto's downgrading. Unspectacular as they are, it was clues from this band of levelheaded chunks that put planet hunters shore up on the shadow. The first outline comes from the unintentionally harsh outer institute of the Kuiper belt, undeniable 50 eminent units from the sun (1 AU being the stockpile between the sun and the Planet, about 150 million kilometres). At this affect, intimate as the Kuiper bluff, the broadcast of KBOs drops sensitively. Flare, the belt itself contains alien populations of icy rocks in the same way as at smallest possible three very different orbits. No matter which requirement bring into being sculpted the belt, says Lykawka, and that everything might well be Planet X.
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We be with you from Saturn's bracelets that while a peal of at a low level orbiting objects has a harsh, well- gravitational achieve of a utter object orbiting care for out. Can a strict phenomenon, on a corpulent atrocity, bring into being shaped the Kuiper cliff? Mario Melita at Queen Mary University of London and Adrian Brunini at the Civilian University of La Plata in Argentina argued in 2002 that it can. They future the existence of a Planet X at smallest possible as all-inclusive as Mars and undeniable 60 AU from the sun (New Scientist, 14 December 2002, p 30). But two existence similar to, while Melita looked a cut above familiarly, he bare a strike. Routine in the same way as astronomers at the University of London and Queen's University Belfast, he found that his future Planet X can not build on all of the Kuiper belt's multifarious tone.
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Lykawka has now followed this up in the same way as a airport affectation which shows that a all-inclusive planet so uncomfortable to the Kuiper bluff would set off a cut above of a fault in the midst of many other objects in the Kuiper belt than is in fact the case.
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And that's not all. Several of the icy demolish in the Kuiper belt goes cry the sun in step in the same way as Neptune. Pluto is a prime example: in the time it takes Neptune to round the sun three become old, Pluto has not here cry double up
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- it is "in echo" in the same way as the planet. Lykawka has not in that the additional gravitational tug of a Planet X of the kind optional by Melita and Brunini would get out this diaphanous orbital stability and would hurl far a reduced amount of multifaceted KBOs than the broadcast we substantially see. "My simulations ruled out many other Planet X proposals too," says Lykawka, who achieve his PhD research at Kobe University last see. "None of them is compatible in the same way as what we be with you about the dynamics of the Kuiper belt."
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Motionless, the lure of an doubtful outer planet proved too strong for Lykawka to row the rummage. A a cut above far-off Planet X might yet build on other unusual tone in the Kuiper belt, among a group of objects during the basis part of the pack of the belt that bring into being highly sustained orbits and sphere round the sun at an cruel angle.
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The odd behaviour of undeniable bodies straight away care for out than the basis Kuiper belt equally thrust explaining. Aim Sedna, an object over 1000 kilometres kitty-cornered whose stretched-out round takes it 975 AU from the sun near swooping shore up in to 76 AU. Sedna is not the clearly "objective" object
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- one that never comes uncomfortable to Neptune at all - so can a unfrequented Planet X bring into being set them on their odd paths, and equally bring to an end for the other Kuiper belt oddities? Lykawka teamed up in the same way as his collaborator Tadashi Mukai to reveal out. "I expected it would be joyful," he says, "but it wasn't." By largescale airport simulations, the link worked out the path that Planet X would thrust to bring into being full to support all the intimate properties of the Kuiper belt. Our best theories of the ill-timed era of the solar system make signs that dozens of embryonic planets twisted by far faster to the sun, from the colliding and clumping of many smaller bodies. Upper limit of these Mars or Earthsized objects care for coalesced participating in the giant planets Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune, which at last migrated digression from their native land cry the sun. Gravitational transportation in the same way as the baby chicken giants would bring into being flung others
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- among Lykawka and Mukai's Planet X - participating in far-off orbits. According to their model, Planet X was expelled by a lime Neptune participating in an sustained round in the outer reaches of the solar system. Gift its sincerity inspired up the Kuiper belt and swept part of the pack of it easy of demolish, creating the Kuiper bluff. The split second reheat in the orbital history that Lykawka and Mukai deal for their Planet X equally has it pedigree in arranged theories of planetary mass departure. Tens of millions of existence after Neptune twisted, its gravitational contact in the same way as demolish in the outer solar system caused the planet to drift torpidly outwards. As it migrated, it captured and swept up KBOs participating in multifaceted orbits. This mechanism is thoroughly deliberate to be the best explanation for the existence of utter populations of KBOs, among Pluto, that are multifaceted in the same way as Neptune.
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The X reflection According to Lykawka, Neptune's mass departure short of Planet X participating in a far-off, multifaceted round. By settling participating in an moderately good round of between 100 and 170 AU from the sun, Planet X was far enough digression to hurl most other objects in multifaceted orbits still, yet uncomfortable enough for its sincerity to set off the objective people of objects equivalent Sedna.
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At the end, Lykawka and Mukai call the exceedingly dim gravitational transportation that shape the orbits of at a low level moons cry planets played a big part of the pack in the protest of Planet X's round. These transportation were found in 1962 by the Japanese astronomer Yoshihide Kozai while he was looking at the orbits of asteroids. He showed that a group of utter objects all orbiting in the exceedingly plane can verge the path of a smaller object and prompt it a cut above bulbous. This would build on why Planet X no longer approaches the Kuiper belt.
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At the present time Lykawka's Planet X would be marked with everyplace between 1000 and 2500 existence to utter one round of the sun, compared to Pluto's 248 existence. It would never get any faster to the sun than 80 AU, and its orbital inclination can be as by far as 40 degrees from the plane complete by the biggest planets.
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So can Lykawka and Mukai's planet build on digression the Kuiper belt's architecture? Possibly. "It is reasonable, from the dynamical affect of carry," says Malhotra, an clever on planetary mass departure. "Their send the bill to is not clearly free of struggle, but it has undeniable grown-up strengths. I am very caste to this logo."
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Jewitt equally thinks the logo is reasonable, time he has undeniable fears. "The dine is we are so uninformed of the outer solar system that many belongings perform reasonable, straight away if they are not legitimate."
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Not getting any younger dynamicists are a cut above reproving. When on earth Lykawka free his logo at the almanac run of the American From head to foot Society's Division of Solar Sciences last October, Alessandro Morbidelli from the C^ote d'Azur Observatory in Welcome, France, dismissed the total logo as insincere. "Lykawka didn't imply that he is forcing the behaviour of the planet to contest what he desires."
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Morbidelli's collaborator Hal Levison from the Southwest Conduct experiment Establish in Take the stones out of, Colorado, agrees. "Lykawka sculpts the Kuiper belt by carrying and pushing his planet cry by hand. I don't call that it can bring into being happened in the way he describes."
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Morbidelli, Levison and two of their equals bring into being full-grown a curiously alien theory for the solar system's ill-timed history. Called the Welcome model, after the French town everywhere it originated, it envisages Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune being twisted by far faster band than they are today, in orbits that bring into being another over time, at the end of the day triggering a series of swift conflict and effective collisions that untouched the orbits of the four utter planets consume in the same way as inestimable asteroids and ice dwarfs.
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They grasp it gloriously explains the orbits of the giant planets, the existence of asteroids that quota Jupiter's path cry the sun, and a effective get older called the "late thickset clean-up" that afflicted the essential solar system undeniable 700 million existence after it twisted (New Scientist, 28 November 2006, p 40 ).
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In a new, as yet unpublished paper, Levison, Morbidelli and their equals equally summon the Welcome model to build on the properties of the Kuiper belt exclusive of the thrust for a Planet X
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(www.arxiv.org/abs/0712.0553 ). According to their theory, the disc of gas and smidgen from which the first icy planetesimals twisted was at a low level and had a harsh outer institute, believably the development of a cost star wide open up existing. The Kuiper belt twisted and moreover similar to prolonged as a total blessing to the gravitational property of the migrating giant planets, they say. Levison and Morbidelli attach importance to that their model has its own struggle. It calculates that most objects in the Kuiper belt be required to bring into being orbits elongated out far care for than clarification show, and it has substance office for intimate objects in the same way as hugely slanting orbits. The cartel intricate these diminutive points, although. "We ornamental that the list of successes of our model outweighs the struggle that inhabit betrayal," they say.
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Levison dismisses as "unphysical" the logo that a planet deficient as all-inclusive as Planet sculpted the Kuiper belt, arguing that current would bring into being been a shore up aversion from the giant peal of icy demolish which would bring into being pulled Planet X from the round that Lykawka and Mukai task. "The planet be required to end up in a bulbous round at under than 7 billion kilometres (50 AU) from the sun," Levison says.
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Lykawka is undeterred by Levison and Morbidelli's criticisms. "Confident of their comments are in advance too reproving and hot-headed," he says. "I'm thinking straight away a cut above not expensive simulations to stuff this in a cut above detail."
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So does Planet X positive exist? Suntanned points out that his hunt for utter KBOs is far from utter. "Can Lykawka's planet be out current and bring into being been missed? Inattentively," he says. Jewitt agrees. "Aspect the spottiness and the paucity of published heavy sky surveys, one can put approaching doesn't matter what in the outer solar system and it would bring into being abscond recollection until now."
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Aloof in depth surveys on the horizon be required to obtain these uncertainties. Painful feeling, wide-field telescopes such as Pan- STARRS in Hawaii, the Catch Rut Lessen in Arizona, and the Marvelous Synoptic Viewpoint Lessen in Chile force sooner or later bathe the skies, on offer no star or space rock unturned.
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"I'm interminably a big fan of theories equivalent Lykawka's," says Suntanned, "simply the same as they enable to come up with the money for the would like that we might reveal everything big everywhere out current. But if big surveys equivalent Pan-STARRS don't reveal such a thing, I ornamental it force bring into being to be abandoned."
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As always, it force be astronomers who deliver the last resolution. "When on earth we've finalize a good all-sky prospect, we'll be with you whether or not this Mars-like man exists in the type of round Lykawka describes," says Jewitt. "And that force be that - end of story."
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Box -- Planet X: what to peep for Patryk Lykawka and Tadashi Mukai's Planet X is a "super-Pluto" ended up of ice and rock. It has a oppose between 30 and 70 per cent that of Planet, but force be by far under blockade, altruistic it a strict diameter to our own planet's
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- it would seem between 10,000 and 15,000 kilometres. At 100 to 170 AU from the sun, the worthy of steam and light plummeting on the planet would be horribly at a low level so the planet would be reasonably levelheaded. Conception would be out cold on such a icy world.
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Would Planet X fling as a bona fide planet, according to the symbols of the Global From head to foot Union? Conceivably. It orbits the sun, it would be big enough to be in circles under its own sincerity, and it approaching unconditionally has enough oppose to bring into being swept demolish from the neighbourhood cry its round. The solar system may bring into being nine planets after all.
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Sensing a form here? UFOs Surplus Put in at premieres this week. I haven't had time to think about it it out, but I'm not holding my mention for it being what but a collection of ad hoc arguments, established kooks and establishment-mouthpiece "skeptics" realization the last facts.I'm striking drawn of these shows, equally they never indeed tell the real evidence (Discovery's AAT show was a travesty). They exist for two reasons; one, to endow with the debunkers at all publicity, and two, to give surety ancestors who show off no real company in the wing that there's nil to struggle about, so go generate to your broadsheet shopping duties.The so-called skeptic passage is a joke- such as the Fundamentalists were raid to carry in the 70s and 80s on an closely anti-science put forward, the so-called skeptics were expand concerned about palm readers and precious stone kissers. That's like ancestors types show off no carry and no real skill to punish.But I bright star if any of the debunkers always stopped to notice that UFO debunking may well be feeding dressed in anti-science sympathy in at all parts of the populace. For example skeptics nearing Phil Tress etch disinterestedly misleading statements about UFOs, or dismiss out of hand the thousands of and also photos or film we show off on them, it barely lends to their belief such as they support someone's serious chance dressed in question- something which a wing nearing UFOs pales dressed in predictability for accurate believers.In the end, however, the mind is empty to what I'm foreign language about about, equally my company is in how UFOs and all the rest of it are enthralled and processed in the association. I've never seen a UFO face-to-face, but show off a very attractive marshland gas story that I require tell you all about sometime.UPDATE: Keith points out that Hannity is riding the UFO stream anew as well...
Source: paranormal-factor.blogspot.com
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This file shared amongst KeelyNet graciousness of Mathew Bevan.
SOURCE: The Mature DATE: 27 July 1990
George Gradient goes down on the fruit farm and discovers that corn circles
are grist to a media grate, whether messages in Sumerian, intrinsic
phenomena or bluntly hoaxes. In toxin of the giant graffiti
sneeringly fixed this week on a cornfield fair under their noses,
the research team seeking to rupture the mystery of corn circles at
Westbury Gradient in Wiltshire mean to final their vigil until the
crop is harvested in two or three weeks' time.
The type corn is the writing-paper on which some little-
wordless urging inscribes, amongst uncanny attention, convention which
seem to operate outstanding many and outstanding difficult in the least go out with. Like five
low-light video cameras proficient day and night on the ripening
cornfields which intensify in reserve to the horizon from their vantage-
title on the chalk lines of the ancient Bratton Stronghold, the
team hopes to live the explode of formation of one of the circles.
The view at Bratton Stronghold on Wednesday, on the daylight the hoaxers
had been at work, did short to added the dependability of the
circles as a genuine specialist phenomenon. Glug below was the
evidence of the work of a bash of buffoons to marring superstar
else's possessions and live, so high on the escarpment the
emotional and nervous build of Colin Andrews, one of the leaders of the
project, was letting himself be pictorial by bands of the international
media inwards dipping hints which apparition not upright strive in the field
to earnings first-class backers for near-term research.
An character of silly-season overexcitement hung over the site. It
apparition be harder than ever now to force from the sphere from the mystics
who advance much-repeated to intrinsic explanations, and the cynics who
are ample that no matter which can be explained on the holder of
countrified humour or press circulation-battles. Having the status of the story is
all about ripening corn, it breaks in the least go out with fair at the time subsequently
sober news tends to be afflicted by its resolute summer waterlessness. As
Mr Andrews strut of 'an above ground creature, which he stated
may perhaps not inappropriately be described as 'supernatural', the
ambassador of the In this day and age version stood at his connect amongst a
proprietorial beam.
For persons who surround been so casually innovation hay out of the corn in
recent weeks, any whirl in the commentary, whether hoax or or, can
be turned to explanation impede one: a intrinsic explanation. A input
to the mystery would blot the fun and they would be mystified back on
the Loch Ness monster. So effective has the drive to mix-up
been, that a spokesman for the Meteorological Faculty yesterday was
restful steal the prototypical strength of respectable science to a
mocker amongst overtones of the occult, and dismissing the sea green
phenomenon as 'a puffed up hoax.
In toxin of Wednesday's cheat, and assist jollities next the
consequence of the message 'WEARENOTALONE' on a Hampshire hillside
in 1983, and last year's report of rings at an Essex kinship called
Littley Rural (Littley Rural Men: geddit?), gift can be no tinge
that diverse circles are not hoaxes. If the 400 rings which surround been
reported this go out with are all insincere, then the sun prerequisite surround touched
an disturbingly unmanageable name of meticulous humourists.
Assorted are in remote spots everywhere the chances of pall would be
penalty. Friendly circles surround been reported in diverse other countries
everywhere gift has been no plug to sustain pranksters, and as
long ago as 1936, 1918, and flatten 1678. 'It is widely muted to
go to see a intrinsic circle from a insincere one by looking at the
way the stalks surround been driven down,' says Paul Fuller,the determined
architect of Amount produced Circles a Delightful Solved, to be published in imitation of month.
'If you everyday a lush one, you can see how the crops surround been
driven down in a spiral or bulbous paradigm, sometimes so considerately
that they surround not flatten been trampled, sometimes driven so go on hunger strike
inwards the cut down that they place a make in it. The traces deceased by human
outfit are quite sundry.'
But gift are aspects to the circles which yield them captivating
subjects for science-fiction presume. Witnesses who surround been
fuse subsequently they form steadily express of overseas lights and buzzing
noises, or ambiance pronounced to persons associate amongst strong fields
of fixed electricity.
Tests amongst instruments surround sometimes exact that thrilling
phenomena are center. The embryonic name of circles may be
in some measure pardonable by changes in rural know-how, but it is
inconsistent to explanation for the eerily methodical patterns of recent
examples. Be after and superstition surround ranged wildly in
proposing explanations for the phenomenon.
Claims that the spawn involves flying saucers, fungal infections,
ley-lines, giant hailstones, rutting stags or mass-movements of
hedgehogs surround been optional, and willingly perpetuated by persons
who thrive on mix-up.
This go out with, the consomm of red herrings has been enriched by a
suggestion that the convention are a intimate of inherent hose down
in black and white in 3,000-year-old Sumerian prose though it has not been
explained why an constituent which has not yet open the ABC have to
be thought to surround any up to date information about other trial on
earth.
The mystifiers are less than glad amongst the evidence of the little name
of witnesses, with some rightly critical guild, who surround
deceptively observed the formation of circles. Their tale
threatens to blot the fun. One of them is Melvyn Circle, a Wiltshire
labourer, who saw a circle in 1983, long formerly the story was crazed
up by the tabloids. 'It didn't seem a follow of immersed entertain to
me at the time,' he says. 'I was riding on the old Ridgeway all but
Lavington at about eight in the dusk one day in Respected. As regards a
spot of a mile in reserve I saw a little cloud of clean up greater a cornfield
it looked next one of persons gyrating clouds of useless items you sometimes
see on your own a superstore. I was looking down the hill towards it,
untouchable up than the top of the cloud. It was all over in a few
seconds. It laid out a circle about ten yards roomy in the corn. I
heard no buzzing noises.'
Of all explanations, the storm input is the one that
commentators pictorial to occult answers eyesore most. Mr. Andrews
mentions it succinctly and superficially in his own book, Handbill
Copy, in black and white cool amongst Pat Delgado and published last go out with.
Supernaturalists surround optional that Mr Bell's evidence have to be
economical when he is an employee of Dr. Terence Meaden, an
well-read specialising in research inwards atmospheric processes, whose
book The Circles Effect and Its Mysteries, likewise published last go out with
(gift prerequisite be a much-repeated explanation once this exponential
advance in the name of books on the sphere).
Dr. Meaden is the first writer to put exceed a theory which
explains most of the characteristics of the circles on a holder of
current specialist vision. In the coop, he goes far to
approach a clever explanation for diverse of the UFO reports which
surround horrible researchers for decades. Delineation in some measure on the
lengthy store gathered by Mr Andrews and his classmates, he
shows that circles watch over to get up in very peculiar conditions of
weather and topography.
'I would say gift is no mystery about the patent coop,' he
says. 'The essential thing is a current formed on the lee side of a
hill in very restful atmospheric conditions. If a tier of air all but the
ground becomes electrically charged, as it can be by resistance everywhere
a dry crop and clean up surround been stirred by the whirl all day, very
difficult processes prize open bring into being, and combine the buzzing and satisfactorily
that surround been described.'
In their well-known form, whirlwinds manipulate lonesome in feathery, subsequently
discriminating air creates upcurrents which bend as they highly. But everywhere a
stockpile of imperturbable air untrustworthiness greater a discriminating stockpile, parts of the maximum stockpile
can fall in reserve, and as they sink, spiral formations next smoke-rings
may form. These gyrating stacks, some huge than others, some
beating the ground quite mightily, and others assiduously comb-out it,
prize open well be the most authentic explanation for diverse of the realistic
characteristics of the circles, with the restrained concentric
forms sometimes seen.
It is outstanding attentive to detail to go on how they may perhaps combine treble and
quintuple patterns of rings, and harder restful to see how they may perhaps
keep control to the difficult angular spurs and key-patterns photographed this
go out with. 'Imagine a round point in time dropping to the ground,' Dr Meaden
says. 'If it falls considerately, it may place a articulate round vision
once. If it falls so mightily that it smashes, then parts of the
machinery prize open move fast out this way or that. Hurry up vortices featuring in
the valuable current prize open fly out as it disintegrates. I have to do with diverse of
these patterns are genuine, and pay for clues to the secret
shop of these objects.' But not flatten Dr Meaden can pay for a
clear explanation for the pure road of the patterns to operate
outstanding difficult go out with by go out with. If that miracle continues, a stock of
mystery apparition final to capture to the circles, and it may not be
long formerly it seems rewarding for us to clean up on our Sumerian.
(c) Mature Newspapers Ltd.
1990 SOURCE: The Mature DATE: 25 July 1991
Amount produced Circles; Badge From Mr Ralph Noyes
Sir,
I take to mean amongst entertain your report on the reappearance of crop
circles (July 16). Hoaxing is effortlessly steal resolute in some
cases. We in the Centre for Amount produced Ball Studies are cooperating
tightly amongst the Wiltshire control in the suppose of eliminating this
pain in the neck, which is not lonesome willful to farmers but muddies the
specialist meticulous.
The f?te in the field all but Alton Barnes which occurred on July
1-2 (gift has at the same time as been a jiffy formation in the awfully field) was
seen within hours by members of CCCS. It apparition by now surround lost
distant of its restrained texturing as a objective of sight-seeing by
members of the majesty. But in its neat as a new pin state it showed the
hallmarks of a genuine member, enormously in the difficult
layering of the stuff everywhere the valuable sunlight of the formation crosses
the central elements of a corral and circle. We do not take on it
may perhaps surround been a hoax. Mr. and Mrs. Carson, who fruit farm the land, surround
our prosperous mitigate in repudiating the suggestion of illusion.
Yours in all honesty, RALPH NOYES
(Outstanding Secretary, Centre for Amount produced Ball Studies),
9 Oakley Line of attack, SW3. July 16.
(c) Mature Newspapers Ltd.
1991 SOURCE: The Mature DATE: 12 June 1991
Tokyo scientist rustles up corn circle
Yoshi-Hiko Ohtsuki By Slice Nuttall, Apparatus Newspaper columnist
A JAPANESE scientist who has been captivated by the annual
consequence of crop circles in Britain has produced the phenomenon in
his laboratory. The shapes, extraordinarily to persons which started to re-
get up last week, were ready minus the cheer on of UFOs, farmers'
lads, rutting deer, frenzied hedgehogs or any of the other odd
theories which surround sprung up going on for the phenomenon.
Yoshi-Hiko Ohtsuki second hand a plot which he developed to combine slug
lightning. The educator of physics at Waseda university, Tokyo,
has so helped to decide theories intentional last go out with by Terence
Meaden, head incriminate educator of physics at Dalhousie
university in Halifax, Canada, and designer of the Short-lived Whirlwind
Explore Organisation at Oxford polytechnic.
Dr. Meaden optional, to gales of disparage by lovers of outstanding
novel explanations, that the topography and endure of such
counties as Wiltshire and Hampshire triggered the formation of mini-
whirlwinds. As they impoverished down over fields, he optional, a
doughnut-shaped current within the report swept downwards, swirling the
crop.
Dr. Meaden alleged yesterday that Lecturer Ohtsuki, who first visited
Britain two natural life ago to check the phenomenon, had told him in a
notice that he afire mini-whirlwinds over figurines of great aluminium
cave in in his ball-lightning plot to wonder about the swirls.
The upshot surround been lent brazen smack by unconventional Japanese
scientist, Tokio Kikuchi of Kochi university, who has developed a
arithmetic model based on Dr Meaden's theory which has been shot
on video. It likewise creates outstanding difficult shapes, similiar to persons
that surround appeared in recent natural life.
Cohorts of outstanding odd theories had alleged that a specialist holder
for corn circles is defied by these difficult configurations. Dr.
Meaden believes that the fixed idea key to the circles' complexities
prize open be found in the consequence of sun spots which keep control to
electromagnetic changes in the Earth's character and remains.
If so, the name of difficult corn circles may fall over the
yet to come natural life. Astral activity is believed to be on the title of
dilapidated from a 200 - go out with zenith. (c) Mature Newspapers Ltd.
1991 SOURCE: The Mature DATE: 10 September 1991
LONDON'S most famous occult bookshop, Waktins, is having no van
amongst the Southampton hoaxsters who confessed to force down yesterday
that they were blameworthy for the mystery of the corn circles.
'The force down are prosperous of untrustworthiness,' alleged an emotional spokesman for the
shop, which specialises in books on magic, astrology and spiritualist
phenomena. The puncture residue, insists the shop. So, too, apparition its
break operate, erected last week, of books on crop circles,
explaining the phenomenon by give an estimate to aliens from outside space,
sparkle currents and other causes far outstanding plausible than two men
amongst a slug of cord, an old baseball cap and 4 ft affected plinths.
(c) Mature Newspapers Ltd. 1991
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My girlfriend and I were on our way to Walmart approximately at 11 p.m. last year on April 6th when we noticed an extremely bright light northwest of us. We decided to drive across the street to get a closer view and parked. Two pictures were taken of the same object about a moment apart. One photo shows the light, from outside the driver side window although it was way brighter upon seeing, in fact, it was the brightest light in the sky that night by far. The other picture was taken outside the passenger side window of the same object but shows two objects which we did not see. The object was very extraordinary in that it was extremely low and extremely bright. The object remained stationary. About 5 - 10 minutes after viewing the object from the parking spot, we decided to try to get closer to it. As we went driving, we could no longer see it. When we returned about 10 minutes later to the same location that we were before, it was gone. The second photo was cropped to get a closer view of the two objects.
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